Old World Flycatchers in Liechtenstein
Our list for Liechtenstein has 8 old world flycatchers recorded regularly there: 1 summer visitor, 5 passage migrants and 2 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Liechtenstein in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 8, most common first
European RobinErithacus rubeculaPassage migrantCommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Jan
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaPassage migrantCommon12–13 cmRegularly May–Jul
WhinchatSaxicola rubetraPassage migrantCommon12–14 cmRegularly May–Aug
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striataPassage migrantCommon14–16 cmRegularly Jun–Jul
NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchosPassage migrantCommon15–17 cmRegularly May
WheatearOenanthe oenantheScarceCommon15–16 cm
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusScarceUncommon13–15 cm
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Stonechat 12–13 cm
- Whinchat 12–14 cm
- European Robin 13–14 cm
- Black Redstart 13–15 cm
- Common Redstart 13–15 cm
- Spotted Flycatcher 14–16 cm
- Wheatear 15–16 cm
- Nightingale 15–17 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made

